Are you scheduling a holiday party in Northwest Arkansas and need some new ideas? Have your last few holiday parties been the same thing each year or, lacked the excitement or fun you would like? If so, it’s time to try something new. Lucky for you, we have scoured some of the hottest sites and […]

The team offsite meeting that didn’t work “They obviously had not given it any thought before they scheduled it.”, she said with annoyance. “It was right before a big project was due. They put us in a small hotel meeting room with no windows, seats touching and in […]

Company cutbacks have you stressed out planning your company holiday party? Do you want to ring in the new year with a celebration that everyone is talking about? Do you want to do something special to recognize your employees for a great year? Depending on your company culture, […]

To have a business offsite meeting or not have a meeting offsite? That is the question many businesses are asking. For many business leaders in Northwest Arkansas, this is an important decision they are making once and possibly several times a year. Many business leaders are trying to get their team excited, ready for the […]

[BELLA VISTA, ARK.] – The day may have begun with rain and clouds but that did not dampen the fun and excitement at the Heroes and Hamburgers celebration at the Simple Pleasures event Center in Bella Vista, Ark. Sunday’s event drew a large crowd from all over Northwest Arkansas. Young families, grandparents and singles alike […]

Heroes and Hamburgers will be hosted at Simple Pleasures Events Center on September 18, 11-4pm. It’s a festival honoring Bella Vista, AR first-responders, fire and EMS employees and will transform the nostalgic paradise into a fun, activity-filled playground. Those who have been following the Weekly Vista articles on the upcoming Heroes & Hamburgers festival on […]

The History of Heroes and Hamburgers Recently, Simple Pleasures owner, Ken Miner was featured in an article in The Weekly Vista newspaper of Bella Vista, called Hamburgers and Heroes event brings together children, officers. Below is the article that was featured: BELLA VISTA, Ark. (Aug. 26, 2016) – “How can we prevent our community from feeling […]

You do not want to miss this celebration. Heroes and Hamburgers is a fun-for-all event in our great town of Bella Vista, AR, featuring Simple Pleasures’ amazing hickory fired cheeseburgers, great classic rock by Walrus, muscle cars from then-and-now and so many activities to choose from! What makes this event one that you can’t miss […]

Whether it’s the relaxed backyard environment or simply feeling closer to nature, there’s something special about an outdoor event. When planning an outdoor party, remember that there are a few more considerations as the great outdoors sometimes has a mind of its own. We’ve created a list of reminders, do’s and don’ts, to help you […]

A while back I was asked to write about classic car restoration. I felt like a dentist asked to perform rectal surgery. I understand the relationship of the body parts, but I wasn’t the right guy for the “operation.” As a classic car collector and enthusiast I understand the combination of mechanical skill and artistic wizardry […]